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Diabetes: Page 2
Do you know the link between oral and ocular health?
By
Melissa Busch
Visual impairments and systemic causes of eye problems, including diabetes and heart disease, have been associated with a decline in oral health, according to a report released by the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.
October 6, 2021
PDS Foundation to host diabetes webinar
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Pacific Dental Services (PDS) Foundation, in collaboration with Crest + Oral-B and the Smile Generation, plans to host a webinar on March 26 that will address the connection between oral health and diabetes.
March 17, 2021
Brushing 3 times a day may cut diabetes risk
By
Melissa Busch
Want to lower your risk of developing diabetes? Brush your teeth. Brushing teeth at least three times per day was linked to lowering a person's risk of developing type 1 or type 2 diabetes, according to a new study published March 2 in
Diabetologia
.
March 9, 2020
Review highlights role of dentistry in diabetes detection
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral healthcare professionals and patients widely support the use of blood tests for the early detection of type 2 diabetes in dental settings, according to a recent review.
March 8, 2020
Kids with type 1 diabetes have more caries
By
Melissa Busch
Two-thirds of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes have dental caries, according to a systematic review published in
BMC Oral Health
on September 14 that analyzed cases that spanned 20 years. The authors recommended that these patients be screened for early signs of caries and receive preventive treatment during routine dental examinations.
September 17, 2019
Perio treatment mix helps lower glucose levels
By
Melissa Busch
It can be difficult to find an effective treatment regimen to help patients with both chronic periodontitis and type 2 diabetes. Researchers conducted a review and found that a combination of three treatments, including scaling and root planing, was most effective in reducing blood glucose levels.
August 7, 2019
Periodontal disease linked to prediabetes, puberty
By
Theresa Pablos
Periodontal health may be related to everything from prediabetes to puberty. Researchers who evaluated some of these connections presented their findings at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions in San Francisco.
June 11, 2019
Study links glucose disorders and perio disease
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients with undetected glucose disorders (dysglycemia) have a higher risk of both periodontitis and myocardial infarction, according to a study published June 10 in
Diabetes Care
.
June 9, 2019
New studies focus on diabetes link with perio disease
By
Tony Edwards
New research on the relationship between periodontal disease and diabetes was presented on June 8 and 9 at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions in San Francisco.
June 9, 2019
Study: Stronger link between periodontitis and diabetes in men
By
Lori Roniger
Are men and women with type 2 diabetes just as likely to have periodontal disease? Periodontitis and type 2 diabetes share a connection, but men and women are diagnosed with them at different rates, so investigators sought to determine whether there was a link.
June 3, 2018
Hygiene Insider: Oral health varies by immigration status
By
Tony Edwards
April 10, 2018
JADA: People with diabetes visit the dentist less often
By
Theresa Pablos
New research published in the
Journal of the American Dental Association
found a link between a patient's diabetes status and dental visits. People with diabetes and prediabetes visit the dentist less frequently than those without diabetes, the study found.
April 5, 2018
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